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It has been nearly 14 months since a gas explosion destroyed the historic building that was home to the Paris American Academy, Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s Paris home for 16 years.Now, the academy has found a new home and soon, exciting advancements will be happening with Kent State’s education-abroad programs in Paris.On June 21, 2023, a gas explosion resulted in a tragic fire that destroyed the 17th century building, resulted in several deaths and caused severe injury to Peter Carman, who owned and operated the Paris American Academy. Carman continues to recover from injuries and third-degree bu...

The School of Art at Â鶹´«Ã½ is pleased to announce the hire of Dadisi Curtis Jr., M.F.A., as a visiting assistant professor of studio art for the 2024-25 academic year. Professor Curtis will be teaching in the print media and photography program.Dadisi Curtis is an alum of Â鶹´«Ã½ where he received a B.F.A. He then went on to earn the M.F.A. in printmaking from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa in May 2022. During his time at the University of Iowa, he taught courses such as printmaking and the politics of protest, and elements of printm...